At 4:46 a.m., 11 Michigan teenagers stood on the Canadian shore of Lake Erie looking out at the black water. The hint of sunrise in the eastern sky wasn’t enough to illuminate their surroundings. They ...

ERIE — The search is on for a small alligator in Erie after it was caught on video last weekend swimming just off the shore of Lake Erie. The first sighting was Sunday, according to the Erie ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Breezy northeast winds will continue to bring dangerous conditions to Lake Erie for both swimmers and boaters Thursday throughout the day and into the evening. As a result, both a ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Lake Erie’s waters are expected to be calm heading into Labor Day weekend, but swimmers at some Cleveland-area beaches will face poor water quality Friday. As a cold front that swept ...

Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great Lakes with an average depth of 62 feet, but it is also the most biologically productive. All of the Great Lakes rank among the 15 largest lakes in the world ...